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Deadly Storms Cause Devastation in Kentucky and Missouri

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Tornadoes, storms kill more than 30: See photos from Kentucky, Missouri, other states
of storms led to at least 30 deaths and significant damage in Kentucky, Missouri, and other states. The National Weather Service issued tornado warnings throughout the region as powerful storms swept through, leaving behind a trail of destruction. The storms caused widespread power outages and damaged homes and buildings, with some areas reporting up to 200 mph winds. In Kentucky, more than 20 people lost their lives and several were injured as a tornado touched down in the state. In Missouri, at least six people were killed and one person is still missing. Photos from the affected areas show the devastating aftermath, with homes reduced to rubble and trees uprooted. Rescue teams are working tirelessly to search for survivors and clear debris as many communities are left without power and basic amenities. The governor of Kentucky, Andy Beshear, has declared a state of emergency and is urging people to take shelter and stay safe. President Joe Biden also offered his condolences and pledged support for the affected states. The severe weather is a reminder of the importance of being prepared for natural disasters and taking necessary precautions. The National Weather Service continues to monitor the situation and issue warnings as more storms are expected in the coming days. Our thoughts are with all those affected by this devastating event and we urge everyone to stay safe and follow the instructions of local authorities. We will continue to provide updates on the situation as it unfolds."

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